Promoting and financing cultural tourism in Europe through European capitals of culture: A case study of Košice, European capital of culture 2013

Amfiteatru Economic

Volumn 16, Issue 36, 2014, Pages 655-670

  Šebová, Miriam ^a   Džupka, Peter ^a   Hudec, Oto ^a   Urbančíková, Nataša ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF KO ICE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

City development; Cultural tourism; European capital of cultural; Financing of cultural tourism; Urban regeneration

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921278747     PISSN: 15829146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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